Hard Reset via Recovery — Kyocera DuraForce Pro
Optimized for DuraForce Pro (Android 6.0 (Marshmallow))
Factory Reset from Settings — Kyocera DuraForce Pro
Optimized for DuraForce Pro (Android 6.0 (Marshmallow))
Enter Recovery Mode — Kyocera DuraForce Pro
Optimized for DuraForce Pro (Android 6.0 (Marshmallow))
FRP Bypass (Google Lock) — Kyocera DuraForce Pro
Optimized for DuraForce Pro (Android 6.0 (Marshmallow))
Why reset your Kyocera DuraForce Pro?
A hard reset on the Kyocera DuraForce Pro fixes boot loops, forgotten PINs and persistent lag. The method above will wipe the device back to factory condition. Always back up your data first, as a reset cannot be undone.
Frequently asked questions
Will a hard reset delete everything on my Kyocera DuraForce Pro?
Yes. A hard reset (also called a factory reset) erases all apps, photos, messages, and accounts, returning the Kyocera DuraForce Pro to its out-of-box state. Back up anything you want to keep before starting.
Does resetting the Kyocera DuraForce Pro remove the SIM lock or carrier lock?
No. A hard or factory reset only clears data and settings — it doesn't remove a carrier/SIM lock, which is tied to the device's IMEI at the network level. You'd need to contact your carrier for an unlock.
How long does a factory reset take on the Kyocera DuraForce Pro?
Typically a few minutes, though it can take longer on older or heavily used devices as more stored data has to be wiped.
Will I need my Google account password after resetting the Kyocera DuraForce Pro?
Yes, if Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is enabled. Android (and HarmonyOS 2.x devices with Google services) will ask for the last signed-in Google account after a reset — make sure you know that password first.
How do I reset my Kyocera DuraForce Pro?
Use the Hard Reset method above if your Kyocera DuraForce Pro is frozen or won't respond, or the Factory Reset method if the screen still works normally — both are covered step by step on this page.
Can I factory reset my Kyocera DuraForce Pro without the password?
Yes — resetting through recovery mode doesn't require your lock screen password, since it bypasses the login screen entirely. That said, Factory Reset Protection may still ask for your Google account credentials afterward as an anti-theft measure.
How do I format my Kyocera DuraForce Pro?
"Formatting" and "factory resetting" mean the same thing for the Kyocera DuraForce Pro — both erase all data and restore default settings. Use whichever method above matches your situation.